Terina will work on
communication plan, with the help of Cathy and Mike.

Prevention, Mitigation and Education Directory

ØCompile mailing lists from workshops, etc.

ØConstruct by zones (for communication purposes)

ØHave by next year’s workshop

ØInclude on website, with official business info only

ØMust update on yearly basis

Sandy will design template and
send to zone reps.Reps will
complete information and return to Sandy.

(March
8th)

Urban Interface Field Guide

ØProposing photo guide (flip-chart style)

ØBLM has interest and funding ($80-120K to contract out)

ØTarget professional public and employees

ØNRCG endorsement would qualify it as an inter-agency project

ØMike asking for comments and suggestions

ØCould double as training package for urban interface

ØTake 4 to 5 months to create proposal

Submit
comments and suggestions to Mike.

Website

ØCommittee business on NRCG website

ØNeed one for external public (w/links, messages, events)

ØWould be a central point of information

Need
more research.

Prevention Training

ØApril 22 through 26

ØIndustrial operations and railroads

Ø2 days in classroom, 2 days in field (per topic)

ØTarget those doing inspections

Connie,
Tim, Pat and Cathy to coordinate.

Restrictions Document

ØAre boundaries finalized?

ØLook at area descriptions
for accuracy.Add YNP to
southcentral.

ØDecide who has authority
to issue permits.

ØDecide who has authority
for enforcement of violations?

ØAppendix for
exemptions/mitigated measures.

ØDocuments need to be
reworked and complete by June 1st.Will need more agency
review/feedback.Include statement
regarding “guidelines only”, etc.Additions to Proposed Exemptions and Standards include the
following:Agriculture, Construction
for New Home and Road Construction).

ØElectronic version of area
plans placed on website (contact info?)

Agency
administrators agree on boundaries.Mike
to rework documents with additions/changes.

Restrictions Training Package

ØNeed a “Train-the-Trainer”

ØShould have a training in
each area by the end of May

ØMeeting with area
coordinators by the end of March

ØDena presented PowerPoint
training package

Training
for area coordinators Friday, March 29 at 10:00.University Room at the Bozeman Holiday Inn